The Bacterial Vaccines Network (BactiVac) recently announced it had secured £1 million of funding to accelerate the development of bacterial vaccines and combat the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
The funding was awarded by Wellcome and will enhance the impact of the BactiVac Network over the next four years.
In a July 2022 report, the World Health Organization identified innovative AMR vaccines could reduce the incidence of bacterial infections and the widespread use and misuse of antibiotics.
£1 Million Supports Bacterial Vaccine Development
Which Flu Shot is Most Effective
As the current flu season in the Northern Hemisphere comes to an early end, there is preliminary good news regarding the 173.02 million influenza vaccines distributed during 2022 – 2023 in the U.S.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine committee met today (online and in Atlanta) and reviewed a new analysis indicating this flu season's flu shots effectively reduced related hospitalizations.
Which Flu Shot is Most Effective
As the current flu season in the Northern Hemisphere comes to an early end, there is preliminary good news regarding the 173.02 million influenza vaccines distributed during 2022 – 2023 in the U.S.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine committee met today (online and in Atlanta) and reviewed a new analysis indicating this flu season's flu shots effectively reduced related hospitalizations.